New Investigator Grant Program - Travel Award

Geographic Scope: Not specified

Focus Areas: Travel to present data-based studies or posters on classic psychedelic drugs at scientific conferences

Eligibility:

• Graduate students and scientists at or below the level of Assistant Professor
• Presenting data-based research or posters on classic psychedelic drugs

Award Type: Travel grant up to $1,500

Restrictions:

• Indirect costs (facilities and administration costs) are not allowed in grants

Application Process

Submit applications electronically as a single PDF file with the subject line "Heffter Travel Award" to: [email protected]

Submission Timeline: At least 6 weeks in advance of the conference

Required Materials:

1. Application letter (1 page) including:
   • Current position
   • Contact information
   • Name of conference
   • Title of presentation
2. Presentation abstract and notice of acceptance
3. C.V.
4. Budget with estimated itemized costs including:
   • Availability of travel support from other sources
5. Letter of support (1 page) from:
   • Supervisor (for trainees)
   • Department chair (for independent investigators)

Evaluation Criteria:

• Scientific merit
• Financial need
• Availability of funds